William Edward Hanford
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William Edward Hanford
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William Edward "Butch" Hanford was an American chemist who is best known for developing the modern process to make multipurpose material polyurethane. Hanford's most notable discovery occurred while working with fellow chemist Donald Fletcher Holmes at DuPont. On June 2, 1942, Hanford was awarded a patent for his process. Currently, this method is responsible for manufacturing many of the plastics that are used in medicine, the automotive industry, and consumer products. Hanford's later accompli
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American chemist (1908–1996)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Edward_Hanford
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2009-04-12T17:59:27Z
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2024-09-08T01:51:37Z
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